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  2. The discovery of novel, potent and highly selective inhibitors of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS)

The discovery of novel, potent and highly selective inhibitors of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS)

  • Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2011 Apr 15;21(8):2468-71. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2011.02.061.
David R Cheshire 1 Anders Åberg Gunilla M K Andersson Glen Andrews Haydn G Beaton Timothy N Birkinshaw Nigel Boughton-Smith Stephen Connolly Tony R Cook Anne Cooper Sally L Cooper David Cox John Dixon Nigel Gensmantel Peter J Hamley Richard Harrison Paul Hartopp Helena Käck Paul D Leeson Timothy Luker Antonio Mete Ian Millichip David J Nicholls Austen D Pimm Steve A St-Gallay Alan V Wallace
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Affiliation

  • 1 Department of Chemistry, AstraZeneca Charnwood, Bakewell Road, Loughborough LE11 5RH, United Kingdom. [email protected]
Abstract

By careful analysis of experimental X-ray ligand crystallographic protein data across several inhibitor series we have discovered a novel, potent and selective series of iNOS inhibitors exemplified by compound 8.

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